Gilbert Snider

A Moment from Yesterday

March 23, 2023 | Opinion | Volume 27 Issue 6
Laureen Harder-Gissing | Mennonite Archives of Ontario
(Photo: David L. Hunsberger / Mennonite Archives of Ontario)

Gilbert Snider stokes his wood-fed, maple-syrup evaporator in rural Waterloo County in 1954. The photographer, David L. Hunsberger, took many photos of working life in Ontario’s Waterloo Region. How much do you know about the working lives of your fellow churchgoers?

For more historical photos in the Mennonite Archival Image Database, see archives.mhsc.ca.

More moments from yesterday:
La Crete river landing
CMC Yearbooks
Henry Gerbrandt, missionary to Mexico
Gift for the Queen
Maria Kroeker

(Photo: David L. Hunsberger / Mennonite Archives of Ontario)

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